Would you like to see a lovely Norwegian home today? I was so excited when fellow design blogger, Siw Haveland of Design Shimmer in Norway, wrote in to ask if she could share 12 corners of her home with decor8 readers today. Of course! Of course!

My favorite corner – this is so charming! Everything about it speaks to me…

I’m always keen on sharing inspirational, cozy spaces that ooze with charm and creativity — so let’s see what Siw’s gorgeous home looks like. This was shot by Oslo-based photographer Sandra Aslaksen and some of these images recently appeared in Norwegian design magazine, Bonytt but other than that, they’re pretty new to the web so we’re all pretty lucky to have this pretty place to check out today. Thank you Siw for sharing your home with us…

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We alarm it “Contemporary Capitone?” with a aberration – the Flair bed by Poltrona Frau is modeled on the acceptable French appliance appearance featuring covering or bolt upholstery ornamentally nailed and attached to sculptural copse frames. But this bed is fabricated with avant-garde appearance at the forefront. Its simple, aboveboard appearance is added by a characteristic design arrangement and dressed to affect in cream-colored covering ??“ just as comfortable as aboriginal Capitone, but in a abreast way. The Flair bed is accessible with a Capitone headboard only, or headboard and base. For more information, go to Poltrona Frau.

Like its accouterment collections, Versace is demography appliance one footfall beyond. And allocution about ???dressed to impress??? ??“ your active allowance will about-face active with this chichi Versace Balloon Sofa arrogant its stuff. Whether it??™s their abnormal balloon appearance or their vibrant, alarming blush palette, these air-conditioned polyurethane cream sofas can yield your active allowance from ultra-contemporary minimalism to retro-modern alarm with a simple change of blush and material. These air-conditioned sofas appear with the best of bolt or covering upholstery, anniversary as abundant and costly as it looks. Like sitting on a cloud, these bendable sofas will become an burning hot-seat in your home. For more information, go to Versace Home.

These battery channels by Kessel transform an often-overlooked aspect into a architecture feature. The Linearis battery approach drains ambit in their abstracts and style, from abreast stainless steel, to balmy copse like Wenge or Burl. If your minimalist bath needs a barely-there drain, the Linearis accumulating is accessible in a tiled advantage to bout your battery tiles. At the added end of the spectrum, accomplish a modern, camp account and draw absorption to your cesspool with an aflame approach design. Personalize your battery approach with customizable appliques and lettering, bottle inserts, or Swarovski crystals! Check them out at Kessel.

If experimenting with blush isn??™t your thing, burst up your home with some glassy texture! These abreast adorning textured surfaces by CaesarStone transform arid walls and countertops into contemporary beheld and concrete features. The Motivo Applique apparent is a aerial architecture aggressive by classical floral lace. In its matte-white finish, the attending is affected and refined, ideal for the bedroom, bathroom, active allowance or foreground foyer. At the added end of the appearance spectrum you??™ll acquisition Motivo Crocodile, a affecting apparent with its alien croc-skin attending and comfortable feel. Finished in bright black, Motivo Crocodile adds ball to the kitchen, dining room, den, home amphitheater or crumb room. To learn more about these modern, decorative textured surfaces, visit CaesarStone.

Certain designs just stand out, like these iconic faucet designs by Fir Italia. Taking minimalism to the max, their simple silhouettes and luxurious streams enhance the bathroom look and experience on any scale, a small-but-sweet powder room or a sprawling home spa – there’s a full suite of faucets to choose form. The new Dynamica faucet features smooth, rounded edges and a flawless chrome finish. Integrated or deck-mounted handles echo that same ultra-modern aesthetic. The Dynamica faucet is available in two spout versions: the Tonic and the Cascade – a luxurious waterfall-like flow. A little futuristic flair goes a long way with these avant-garde, iconic faucets. For more info, go to Fir Italia.

Ready for a new rocking chair design? How about one that can change shapes and even accommodate more than one person at a time? The Sway rocking chair, designed by Markus Krauss, is one such project. This seating solution will rock you all day long and, in order to keep things interesting, it can offer you two different shapes that can better fit with your swaying needs. And in case you’ll want to share your sways with anyone else, well that’s possible too, since the Sway has the extra space other rocking chairs lack to let you sway with your better half. Via Markus Krauss

We just love these funky floor lamps by Angelika Morlein. Inspired by the Grand Hotel frequenters, these floor lamps would make a fashionable and fun addition to any room in your home. This new collection includes all the hotel regulars – Brigitte, the French damme dressed in a pastel pink dress with pleats and ruches; Natasha, the Russian femme fatale clad in a pleated dress made of black chiffon; Chef Enrico, always recognizable in his crisp, white shirt and dark-grey Trevira-fabric apron adorned with real chef’s buttons; then there’s Gio the waiter and Miriam Miriam the chambermaid, dressed in classic black and white. These funky shades are removable and dry-cleanable, so they will always look their best. Dress your home in the finest and bring a touch of the Grand Hotel grandeur to your home. More information is available at Fabio Luciani.

What better place to introduce some classical romance to your home than in the bedroom? This modern interpretation of old world bedroom furniture by Cinova Busnelli brings a bit of the past into the present, with its embellished, tufted headboard and handmade with soft, sensual folds falling dramatically from the headboard and frame, right down to the floor. Choose from leather or woven-fabric draping, which is removable. Beneath its lush, plush dressing this dreamy bed is made of plywood and particleboard, and padded with polyurethane foam (CFC-free) and 100 per cent polyester fiber. Customize the bed with its adjustable height to suit your space and your sleep – high up or down low. The old world Bohemian bed is a nice addition to the matching Bohemian sofa! For more information visit Italian company Cinova Busnelli.

This neoclassical bathroom by Disegno Ceramica boasts all the classical charm of the early 1900’s bathroom suite, but reinterpreted in a modern way. Aptly dubbed “Neo,” this contemporary collection of sinks, bathtubs, toilets and bidets was designed on a smaller scale to suit today’s more compact condos and city homes. But the smaller size gives way to big design – the pedestal washbasin is characteristic for its squared edges, which are also echoed in the toilet and bidet pair. The bathtub boasts an old-fashioned silhouette, with its high back for reclining and relaxing, and its pedestal base, finished with modern, rounded edges. Pair these neoclassical pieces with ultra-modern or authentic traditional faucets and hardware to set the trend tone in your bathroom, powder room or ensuite. Learn more by visiting Disegno Ceramica.

Bring attributes home with this attractive oak advanced axle attic by Dinesen. This solid oak attic comes in widths up to 0.5 meters and in lengths up to six meters, and appearance artlessly occurring atom that tells the tree’s story. “When oak copse through abounding hundreds of years alive through dry summers, adamantine winters and storms, it will leave traces,” according to Dinesen. When the copse is cut and dried, you can apprehend its history by analytical its altered curve and traces. Add that rustic actuality to any allowance in your home. This advanced axle attic comes in altered colors, from a abreast “white” blush to warm, acceptable tones. To learn more, visit Dinesen.

With winter able-bodied on its way, the outdoor-lovers out there may afford a tear, but you can get pleasure an abiding “outdoors season” with these exoteric folding bottle doors by Solarlux. These folding bottle doors action amazing 180-degree panoramas of the outdoors. Back the acclimate is warm, accelerate them accessible to let the attributes in, and back Jack Frost comes borer at your window, artlessly bend these bottle doors shut and get pleasure the appearance from your balmy and comfortable indoors. (Yes, these exoteric folding bottle doors accept a aerial accepted for insulation amount and safety, so no worries about calefaction artifice or alien guests entering.) The doors appear affected in wood, aluminum or a aggregate of both, and they are accessible in a ambit of customizable sizes to clothing every space. Check them out at Solarlux.